<language, functional programming> An extension of Hope
implemented in the Alvey Flagship project at Imperial
College. Hope+ has vectors, real numbers, best fit pattern
matching, lazy data constructors, absolute set abstractions
and constraints. It has a continuation-based I/O system
with referential transparency and is capable of handling all
common I/O tasks such as terminal and file I/O, signal
handling and interprocess communications. It has modules
and separate compilation.
See also Hope+C, Massey Hope, Concurrent Massey Hope.
["Hope+", N. Perry, Imperial College, IC/FPR/LANG/2.5.1/7,
1988.]
(1999-08-24)
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